Does ByteDance have a 'lemon8' app?

In the last month, ByteDance has been quietly rolling out its new social media app Lemon8, which is dubbed as a cross between Instagram and Pinterest, in the U.S. and UK. TechCrunch reports that Lemon8 soared into the U.S. App Store’s Top Charts seemingly out of nowhere, becoming the number 10 overall app, across both apps and games.

Is ByteDance a 'lifestyle community'?

ByteDance-owned app , an Instagram rival that describes itself as a “lifestyle community,” jumped into the U.S. App Store’s Top Charts on Monday, becoming the No. 10 Overall app, across both apps and games. Today, it’s ranked No. 9 on the App Store’s Top Apps chart, excluding games.

Is lemon8 a 'lifestyle community'?

ByteDance-owned app Lemon8, an Instagram rival that describes itself as a "lifestyle community," jumped into the U.S. App Store's Top Charts on Monday, becoming the No. 10 Overall app, across both apps and games. Today, it's ranked No. 9 on the App Store's Top Apps chart, excluding games.

Is lemon8 on the rise in the US?

The app has actually been available since 2020, and has been somewhat popular in Asian nations. But now, it’s on the rise in the US as well, with Lemon8 reaching the top 10 for overall app downloads over the last week. “This is a dramatic move for the little-known app and one that points to paid user acquisition efforts powering this surge.